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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 The evolving COVID-19 pandemic has unevenly affected academic medical centers (AMCs), which are experiencing resource-constraints and liquidity challenges while at the same time facing high pressures to improve patient access and clinical outcomes ...
Vasco Deon Kidd +4 more
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Human Resources for Health, 2022 Background Mid-level practitioners (MLPs), including physician associates (PAs) and advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs), have emerged to address workforce shortages in the UK and perform specific roles in relation to population needs.
Hanyu Wang +5 more
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Patients’ acceptance of physician associates [PDF]
British Journal of General Practice, 2018 We read with interest the study by Jackson et al exploring the barriers and facilitators to integration of physician associates (PAs) into the general practice workforce.1 We have a similar interest given that the first cohort of PAs trained at Newcastle University will graduate in October 2018 and the Northeast of England has a well-known shortage …
Andrea J, Clarke, Hugh, Alberti
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An Interactive Mock Paging Curriculum to Prepare New Internal Medicine Interns for Inpatient Wards
MedEdPORTAL, 2021 Introduction The July effect refers to an increase in adverse outcomes during periods of physician trainee turnover in teaching hospitals. We created an interactive resident-led curriculum to train new internal medicine interns for routine encounters on ...
Rima Patel, Laura K. Snydman
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MedEdPORTAL, 2019 Introduction As the number of patients with limited English proficiency grows, there is increasing awareness in the medical community about disparities in health outcomes for this population.
Emily Pinto Taylor +3 more
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Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria Siceraria) Toxicity: A “Bitter” Diagnostic Dilemma [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Consumption of a glass of bottle gourd juice is thought to work as a health “tonic” and part of traditional healthy living practices in India. The juice may in certain circumstances turn bitter with increased levels of the cytotoxic compound called ...
Khalid Ismail Khatib +1 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar +8 more
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Online Module to Improve Emergency Department Observation Unit Practice
MedEdPORTAL, 2016 Introduction The emergency department (ED) observation unit has become a unique practice opportunity to liberate inpatient capacity in the United States.
Sangil Lee, Ian Young, James Colletti
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives To compare the contribution of physician associates to the processes and outcomes of emergency medicine consultations with that of foundation year two doctors-in-training.Design Mixed-methods study: retrospective chart review using 4 months ...
Simon de Lusignan +11 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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